The atlas
32 landmarks in the atlas.
The Castle Map atlas charts 14 castles, 5 fortresses, 12 palaces & châteaux and 1 ruin in Sicily. They span from 402 BC to 1875.
The best known is Palazzo dei Normanni, #274 of 9,079 worldwide.
Country pages: Italy.
See them on the map →Palace & château · 9th century · #274 worldwide · #23 in Italy
The Palazzo dei Normanni, also called Royal Palace of Palermo, is a palace in Palermo, Sicily, Italy.
Palace & château · 12th century · #64 in Italy
The Zisa is a grand 12th-century Norman hunting lodge and summer palace in the western area of Palermo, in the region of Sicily, Italy.
Castle · 13th century · #65 in Italy
Castello Ursino, also known as Castello Svevo di Catania, is a castle in Catania, Sicily, southern Italy.
Castle · 14th century · #108 in Italy
Donnafugata Castle is 15 kilometers from Ragusa in Sicily, Italy. Although the origins of Donnafugata Castle can be traced to the 14th-century most…
Palace & château · 15th century · #123 in Italy
Palazzo Abatellis is a palazzo in Palermo, Sicily, southern Italy, located in the Kalsa quarter.
Palace & château · 12th century · #131 in Italy
The Cuba is a recreational palace in the Sicilian city of Palermo, originally part of the Sollazzi Regi group of Norman palaces.
Palace & château · 14th century · #153 in Italy
The Palazzo Chiaramonte-Steri is a 14th-century palace in Palermo, Sicily. Built for the powerful Chiaramonte family, it later served as the…
Castle · 5th century BC · #192 in Italy
The Euryalus Fortress located in the frazione of Belvedere, was the key point in the fortifications of the ancient Greek city of Syracuse, Magna…
Palace & château · 18th century · #196 in Italy
The Palazzo Paternò Castello di Biscari is a monumental private palace located in Catania, Italy.
Palace & château · 14th century · #200 in Italy
Palazzo Corvaja is a medieval palace in Taormina, Sicily, Italy. It was principally built at the end of the 14th century and is named after one of…
Castle · #222 in Italy
The Castello Normanno, or alternatively the Castello di Aci, is a castle in Aci Castello in the Metropolitan City of Catania in Sicily, southern…
Palace & château · 19th century · #233 in Italy
The Praetorian Palace, also known as Palace of the Eagles, is a palace of Palermo.
Palace & château · 17th century · #268 in Italy
Palazzo degli Elefanti is a historical building in Catania, region of Sicily, southern Italy. It currently houses the city's Town Hall.
Palace & château · #277 in Italy
The Palazzo Beneventano del Bosco is a large urban palace, located on piazza Duomo, across from the present city hall and diagonal to the Cathedral…
Palace & château · 18th century · #281 in Italy
Palazzo Natoli is a Baroque palace in Palermo, in the Mediterranean island of Sicily. It was built by Vincenzo Natoli in 1765.
Castle · #300 in Italy
Castello a Mare or Castellammare is an ancient fortress that guarded the entrance to the port at Palermo in La Cala.
Palace & château · 17th century · #306 in Italy
The Palazzo Vermexio, also known as the Palazzo del Senato, is a 17th-century Baroque monumental building located on the island of Ortigia in…
Fortress · 17th century · #311 in Italy
Ligny Tower is a coastal watchtower in Trapani, Sicily. It was built between 1671 and 1672 at a strategic position on the city's western coast.
Castle · 11th century · #342 in Italy
The Calatubo Castle is a fortress located near the town of Alcamo, Sicily, southern Italy.
Castle · 16th century · #363 in Italy
Sperlinga is a village and comune in the Province of Enna in the autonomous island region of Sicily in southern Italy, located about 20 kilometres…
Fortress · 16th century · #369 in Italy
Forte Gonzaga, also known as Castel Gonzaga, is a bastioned fort in Messina, Sicily.
Castle · 11th century · #387 in Italy
The Castello normanno is a castle in Paternò, in the Province of Catania, Sicily, southern Italy.
Castle · 14th century · #391 in Italy
The Castle of the Counts of Modica is a medieval castle situated in the town centre of Alcamo, in the province of Trapani, Sicily, southern Italy.
Castle · 12th century · #444 in Italy
The Castello di Caccamo is a castle in Caccamo, Sicily. It is among the largest and best preserved Norman castles in Sicily, and one of the largest…
Fortress · 16th century · #488 in Italy
Forte del Santissimo Salvatore, also known as Castello del Santissimo Salvatore, is a fort in Messina, Sicily, southern Italy.
Fortress · 16th century · #492 in Italy
The Fortezza del Tocco is a fort in Acireale, Sicily. It was built in the 16th century to defend the city from attacks by pirates.
Ruin · 11th century · #495 in Italy
Mategriffon or Matagrifone or Mathegriffon or Rocca Guelfonia was a medieval castle in Messina, Sicily, located in what is today Viale Principe…
Castle · 12th century · #504 in Italy
Castello di Terra is a former medieval coastal fortress in the historic centre of Trapani, Sicily.
Castle · 13th century · #505 in Italy
The Castello di Augusta or Castello Svevo is a castle in the Sicilian town of Augusta in the Free Municipal Consortium of Syracuse.
Castle · 11th century · #509 in Italy
The Castle of Carini is a medieval fortress located in Carini, in Sicily.
Fortress · 13th century · #547 in Italy
The Castle and Towers of Balio are a medieval military fortification in Erice, with an adjoining garden.
Castle · 16th century · #555 in Italy
Castel Sant'Angelo, also known as Forte Sant'Angelo, is a fort in Licata, Sicily.
The Castle Map atlas charts 14 castles, 5 fortresses, 12 palaces & châteaux and 1 ruin in Sicily. They span from 402 BC to 1875.
The best known is Palazzo dei Normanni, #274 of 9,079 worldwide.
Castello Eurialo — 402 BC.
